Symptoms of Yellow Fever
This is a symptom that makes you stay home from school and makes you hot.
What is a fever.
This doctor was asked by the US Government to head the team of doctors to find the spread of yellow fever.
Who is Dr. Walter Reed.
This is what a dead body is called.
What is a corpse.
This theory actually is the cause of hog cholera.
What is Bacillus icterioides.
This is a medical examination to determine a cause of death in people.
What is an autopsy.
This is a symptom that makes the victims eyes and skin weird.
jaundice: yellow eyes and skins color-poison from kidneys being affected
The doctor was described as a balding, blunt, outwardly charmless man and was the best at work in the lab with a microscope.
Who is Dr. Carrol.
This word describes a busy moving crowd.
What is a "bustling crowd".
This theory suggests yellow fever is spread by physical nearness of yellow fever patients or being by their items.
What is the "touch" theory.
The feeble old man walked across the street with his cane. What does feeble mean?
Something weak and fragile due to age or illness.
This follows fever having your body jerk severely and unvoluntarily.
What are spasms.
This Doctor was a good athlete and his wife was having their second child at home.
Who is Dr. Lazear.
This is a covered container use for things to grow in. Pre-mee babies are put in these to grow bigger.
What is an incubator.
This theory was first thought of by Dr. Finlay, a doctor from Cuba.
What is the mosquito theory.
The sleuthing detective was snooping around the house of the murdered victim. What does sleuthing mean?
A careful investigation of a crime or mystery.
This is a telltale sign of a yellow fever patient heading towards death do to yellow fever.
What is throwing up blood.
This doctor did most of the autopsies of yellow fever victims. He was described as "chatty" and was Cuban born.
Who is Dr. Agramonte.
This word means to have something be less than, or shrink down from something.
What is alleviate.
True or False...
Yellow fever is spread by being near or touching items touched by yellow fever patients.
What is false.
The sophisticated couple was sharing their pictures of their European vacation to their friends and family.
What does sophisticated mean?
Something or someone with higher than average understanding and knowledge due to travel, education, and opportunity. aka "High Brow"
Sadly this is what happens to those with the most severe cases of yellow fever.
What is death.
This Cuban doctor was called "touched", mad, and a lunatic for his hypothesis of yellow fever being spread by mosquitoes.
Who was Dr. Finlay.
This is the needle-like feature of a mosquito that punctures the skin of animals and people.
What is the proboscis.
From what we have read so far, this theory is so far the only theory left to be proven or discredited as the spread of yellow fever.
What is Mosquito Theory
AI imperils the job market, peoples ability to higher level think, and our environment, so we better be careful for what we wish for. What does imperil mean?
What is to be in a dangerous situation.